Know your Board of Education: Tisha Thomas

January is National School Board Recognition Month! Euclid Schools’ Board of Education Members are dedicated parents, friends, community members and so much more. School Board Vice President, Tisha Thomas has been involved with Euclid Schools as a parent since 2001 and was elected to the Board of Education in November of 2013 (began serving in January of 2014).

2.) How long have you been part of Euclid Schools? “I was a resident and parent long before serving on the board. I have a son who came to Euclid in 2001, graduated from Euclid High School, and is now a Senior at Indiana State University. My youngest son is currently a junior at Euclid High School. Prior to being on the board, I was a member of Weeds and Seeds, a community group, which started my involvement with the City of Euclid.”

3.) What is your educational background? “I have a BS from Western Illinois University and my eMPA from Texas Southern University.”

4.) What do you do for a living? “I am a Human Resources Manager.”

5.) What do you wish the community knew about Euclid Schools? “We (Euclid City Schools) have great people here who still care about the value of education. I wish more people would get involved to ensure we are all responsible in doing our part.”